The Minister of Food and Agriculture, Bryan Acheampong, has denied an allegation of causing destruction to some farmlands around Kwahu Nkwatia-Bepong, a farming community, near Mpraeso in the Kwahu South District of the Eastern Region. A source close to the minister says the allegation against him by the farmers, including one Nana Boamah Twerefuor II, […]Continue Reading
…Refuses To Reopen Renal Centre Despite More Deaths More kidney patients are likely to die in the coming days, following the refusal by the authorities at the Korle-Bu Teaching Hospital to re-open its renal out-patients department, where many have been seeking healthcare. The sector minister, Kwaku Agyeman-Manu, had given immediate instruction to the premier hospital […]Continue Reading
…But fails to publish fact-finding report The headmistress of the West Africa Senior High School (WASS), in Accra, who was interdicted in July, this year, by the management of the Ghana Education Service (GES) over alleged collection of unauthorized fees from students, has been clandestinely reinstated. Dr. Mrs. Shine Agatha Ofori was asked to go […]Continue Reading
…As Korle-Bu OPD Dialysis Unit Remains Closed More outpatients receiving treatment at the Renal Dialysis Unit at the Korle Bu Teaching Hospital (KBTH)in Accra continue to lose their lives, as the center remains shut for outpatients’ services, despite several pleas to management to reopen it. The Out-Patients Department (OPD) has been closed to patients for […]Continue Reading
…Demand Release of Tortured Colleagues Angry youths in the Garu and Tempane districts in the Upper East Region have issued an ultimatum to government to immediately release their colleagues, who were randomly arrested and tortured by the military. The peeved youths are also demanding compensation and apology from the military, the national security, as well […]Continue Reading
…For Odododiodio NDC Primaries The Anchor is learning that the special committee, put together by the Functional Executive Committee (FEC) of the opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC), has disqualified Michael Nii Yarboi Annan, a parliamentary aspirant in the Odododiodio Constituency in the Greater Accra Region. At press time yesterday, this paper’s information is Continue Reading
…With Food, T&T – Says Wontumi All expenses covering transportation and food for delegates from the Ashanti Region in next weekend’s New Patriotic Party (NPP) presidential election will be catered for by some chiefs and elders in the region. The Ashanti Regional chairman of the NPP, Bernard Antwi-Boasiako, who made the disclosure ahead of the […]Continue Reading
…While Preaching At Church A viral CCTV footage of a Ghanaian Deacon living in South Africa, said to belong to the Church of Pentecost has been kidnapped by some unidentified gunmen during a church service. The incident, occurred while the preacher was delivering his sermon in Twi, but was rudely interrupted by the two-armed […]Continue Reading
The Ghana Education Service (GES) is on the heels of some Junior High School (JHS) Form 1 and Form 2 students, who skipped class to write the just-ended Basic Education Certificate Examination (BECE) in August, this year. The service has apparently initiated processes to fish out all these JHS students to ostensibly punish them, though […]Continue Reading
…As They Boo ‘Ye Se Sam’ Traders at the Dome Market in the Dome-Kwabenya constituency in the Greater Accra Region, over the weekend, acted their own version of “showdown” with their once beloved Member of Parliament (MP), Sarah Adwoa Safo, as they booed and hissed at her. The traders, who, in the past, almost worshipped […]Continue Reading